Transiently present leg movements in neonates with spina bifida aperta are generated by motor neurons located cranially from the spinal defect

Eur J Pediatr Surg. 2003 Dec:13 Suppl 1:S31-2.

Authors

D A Sival¹, O F Brouwer, P J J Sauer, A F Bos

Affiliation

¹ Department of Pediatrics, Beatrix Kinderkliniek, University Hospital, Groningen, The Netherlands. [email protected]

PMID: 14986609

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Humans
Infant, Newborn
Leg / physiology*
Motor Neurons / physiology*
Muscle Contraction / physiology*
Spina Bifida Cystica / physiopathology*